Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease where the thyroid is overactive, producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones (a serious metabolic imbalance known as hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis). This is caused by thyroid autoantibodies (TSHR-Ab) that activate the Thyroid-stimulating horm...
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Synthroid
An average number of patient posts reported that Synthroid helped them when used for Graves
Tapazole
An average number of patient posts reported that Tapazole helped them when used for Graves
Methimazole
Fewer patient posts reported that Methimazole helped them when used for Graves (11% lower than average of other Graves treatments)
Prednisone
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Prednisone for Graves
Propranolol
More patient posts reported that Propranolol helped them when used for Graves (95% higher than average of other Graves treatments)
Levoxyl
An average number of patient posts reported that Levoxyl helped them when used for Graves
Levothyroxine
Fewer patient posts reported that Levothyroxine helped them when used for Graves (60% lower than average of other Graves treatments)
Atenolol
More patient posts reported that Atenolol helped them when used for Graves (61% higher than average of other Graves treatments)
Cytomel
An average number of patient posts reported that Cytomel helped them when used for Graves
Inderal
More patient posts reported that Inderal helped them when used for Graves (73% higher than average of other Graves treatments)
...have much muscle mass after fighting to keep my Graves under control before the thyroidectomy. The pain and tremors have pretty well subsided however, thank...
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...I'm still new to the graves but I'm on a beta ...tachyardia and was just wondering how long it can keep up. I am on Methimazole for the graves and been on the meds for a little over...
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Here's a women that cured her Graves, Dr. Janet Hull. I've not read much yet about her. Just wanted to get this out to you Pippy..so you could have something more to...
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...PTU. I would do surgery before I ever ever ever do radioactive iodine for my Graves disease. Please research it before you do it. The thyroid isn't the problem and...
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...your heart rate.
Anyway, I am between 55-60. I have hypothyroidism because I took the radioactive iodine for my Graves Disease. At one time, I did take medication to lower my heart rate but...
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...Carbimazole slow down Graves disease? I'm so confused
Hello ...will this stop the Graves disease or slow it ...thyroid levels, will the Levothyroxine make my Graves disease worse?
Also...
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...am 15 weeks and they diagnosed me only a few weeks ago. I am on proplythiouracil and propranolol. My mother had graves and was treated with RAI. She is not on any medication. Her brother...
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The only med's I'm on is Mestinon, and they have given me Radioactive Iodine for my Graves Disease, but I just took that ...depo provera, which makes me not get my period at all!!!!...
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My brother-in-law cured his Graves Disease by changing his diet. His doctor told him that he was the first...
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...of no where and if you're getting those wonderful Graves panic attacks or having anxiety the 'roller coaster' feeling ...For me, while getting the Graves under control it seems a lot...
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